Thursday, January 30, 2025

Linux

LockBit Linux-ESXi Locker Ransomware Variant Targets VMware ESXi Servers

The new ransomware group, LockBit, is targeting the VMware ESXi servers or virtual machines with their new Linux encryptor that is dubbed as "LockBit...

Multiple Flaws in Control Web Panel Let Attacker Execute Code as Root on Linux Servers

Recently two critical vulnerabilities were detected by the cybersecurity analysts of Octagon Networks in the Control Web Panel (formerly also known as CentOS Web...

13 Million Security Incidents Were Attempted to Hack Linux Systems in 2021

Linux power systems are used in almost every platform including Super computers, high-speed trains even in space programs, and it dominates the cloud in...

15-Year-Old Linux Netfilter Vulnerability Let Hackers Bypass All Modern Security Mitigations

An Information Security Engineer, Andy Nguyen has recently detected a 15-Year-Old Linux Netfilter vulnerability that allows any attackers to bypass all the modern security...

Linux Kernel Vulnerability that Allows Local Attackers to Escalate Privileges

The Security Researcher Alexander Popov found vulnerabilities in the kernel of Linux operating systems that could allow an attacker to escalate local privileges on...

REMnux – A Linux-based Malware Analysis Toolkit for Malware Researchers

REMnux is a Linux distro for malware researchers that has a curated collection of free tools used for examining executables, documents, scripts, and other...

Installing SQL Server on Linux: 5 Tips

While SQL Server is a Microsoft product which is usually run in conjunction with a Windows ecosystem, it is also possible to get it...

New Version of Privacy and Anonymous Operating System Tails 4.5 Released with Fix for Security Issues

Tails is a security-focused Debian based live operating system, no installation required. You can use the live operating system on any computer from a...